Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
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About the Position
We are seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to keep our cloud platforms reliable, scalable, and safe through software-driven operations and automation. You will reduce toil, strengthen availability, and protect production for teams delivering solutions across Financial Services, Insurance, and Retail. Join us to improve resilience and delivery speed while keeping downtime low-apply now.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain cloud infrastructure using modern IaC practices such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Create and optimize CI/CD pipelines to automate software deployments, configuration management, and repetitive operational tasks
- Implement robust logging, monitoring, and alerting systems to establish clear Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs)
- Respond to production incidents and lead troubleshooting efforts to restore services
- Run blameless post-mortems to identify root causes and prevent recurrence
- Collaborate with software developers to optimize system performance and plan capacity
- Ensure services can scale to handle growth and traffic spikes
Requirements
- Proven experience of 5+ years in systems administration, DevOps, or systems-oriented software development
- Hands-on proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language such as Python, Bash, Go, or Rust
- Solid experience with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Deep understanding of Linux/Unix administration and networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP/SSL/TLS
- Working knowledge of monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
- Clear passion for automation, eliminating toil, and building resilient systems that fail gracefully
- English proficiency at B2 (Upper-Intermediate) level or higher
We Offer
- Opportunity to work in a hybrid model in Mexico
- Competitive contractor position
About the Company
EPAM Systems is a global software engineering and product development company that partners with many of the world's leading organizations to deliver technology solutions that drive business value.
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